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a work of enormous human empathy that rejects cheap stereotypes and shows us China from the inside out and the bottom up

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It is a book that speaks to our present moment as much as it illuminates the past

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Glyph by Ali Smith business Whether you are looking atGhosts don't exist. They don't. End of. Story, however. It is haunting. Everything tells it. It all starts when Petra and her little sister Patch hear a horrifying story from the past and find themselves making up a ghost. Is it imaginary? Is it real? Then it all starts again thirty years later when Petra, now estranged from Patch, finds a phantom horse kicking the furniture to pieces in her bedroom. What to do? She phones her sister. In a chiaroscuro